The Day I Fell Off My Island by Yvonne Bailey-Smith

The Day I Fell Off My Island

Yvonne Bailey-Smith

386 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Day I Fell Off My Island tells the story of Erna Mullings, a teenage Jamaican girl uprooted from her island following the sudden death of her beloved grandmother.When Erna is sent to England to be reunited with her siblings, she dreads leaving...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 97 reviews

Moods

emotional: 91%

reflective: 69%

sad: 61%

hopeful: 55%

challenging: 50%

inspiring: 30%

dark: 27%

adventurous: 25%

tense: 19%

funny: 11%

informative: 11%

mysterious: 2%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
48% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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